“I leave you but the sound of many a word In mocking echoes haply overheard, I sang to heaven. My exile made me free, from world to world, from all worlds carried me.”
Quote by George Santayana
Work
The complete poems of George Santayana: a critical edition
The book is a scholarly compilation of George Santayana's poetic works, meticulously edited to provide insight into the philosophical underpinnings and literary style of the author. It offers readers a deep dive into Santayana's poetic expression, accompanied by critical analysis and commentary that enhance the understanding of his poetry. more
Author
George Santayana
George Santayana was an American philosopher, essayist, and critic renowned for his unique philosophical thoughts and profound insights into culture, art, and science. His philosophy emphasizes individualism, naturalism, and pragmatism, and his works have had a profound impact on 20th-century philosophy and culture. more
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